Governor Edmund G. Ross at Homestead
Photographer
Cobb Studio
Dateca. 1905
Mediumglass plate negative
Dimensions4 7/8 × 7 1/2 in. (12.4 × 19.1 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Walter C. Haussamen
Object numberPA1990.013.379.A
DescriptionTerritorial Governor Edmund G. Ross after retirement at an adobe homestead in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Edmund wears a felted domed homburg hat, a single-breasted suit jacket, slacks, and work boots. He sits in a darkly painted wooden chair in a dirt yard outside an adobe home. He sits at an angle with his arms relaxed on the chair's armrests. There is a well-worn wooden door and large wooden doorframes in the adobe wall behind him. A large dark dog sits at Edmund's feet and a dark colored cow is behind him in the yard. Infront of the door is a wood plank platform with arranged logs, antlers, and rocks on either side.Emulsion deterioration is occurring on the glass plate causing distortion and emulsion loss.
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